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My friend sent me a virus over MSN, counsel?

so my friend sent me a virus over MSN below the moniker of "Photocute". It disconnected me from my internet and made everything be in motion wonky so I turned rotten my computer and started it again. It sent it to adjectives my online contacts, too! I pray they dont click it!

So, I'm already running a virus scan, e-mailing adjectives my friends from a different computer to caution them, changed my hotmail password and my dad disconnected my computer from the internet or see (forget) lately surrounded by armour. Anything else I can do to try and rid my comp of the virus?! MUCH THANKS!


Answers: First past its sell-by date, anything in instant messenger that race I.M. you clich¨¦ things resembling "Check out these pictures of us!" or "Cool pictures of us! Check them out!" WILL BE A VIRUS.

I would try virus scan your computer again. If it doesn't work, pocket your computer to a computer repair shop.

After your computer go wager on to usual, cold-shoulder and delete the friend that sent you the virus.
Find out the exact location of the virus and delete it or use a scanner! If it is severe hail as Computer Services Experts close to Geek Squad!